The pragmatics of surprise-disapproval questions: An empirical study

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Abstract In this paper, we investigate a type of non-canonical question that is not information-seeking, but rather expresses the speaker’s surprise and/or disapproval with respect to event denoted by propositional part question. Our work empirically based on claims have been put forward in syntactic literature, and our study aims at assessing those theoretical about illocutionary status surprise-disapproval questions exploring their pragmatics.

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عنوان ژورنال: Linguistics vanguard

سال: 2022

ISSN: ['2199-174X']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/lingvan-2020-0107